Chiara Martin, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

Nolan Siegel has issued a public apology following an explosive radio rant during last weekend's IndyCar race at World Wide Technology Raceway, prompting his team to release an official statement distancing itself from the incident.

Nolan Siegel issues apology after profanity-laden IndyCar radio outburst

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago03 mins mins

Nolan Siegel has issued a public apology following an explosive radio rant during last weekend’s IndyCar race at World Wide Technology Raceway. This prompted Arrow McLaren to release an official statement distancing itself from the incident. The 20-year-old American driver unleashed a furious tirade of expletives over team radio after receiving a drive-through penalty for…

Bianca Bistamante in the CUPRA KIRO Formula E car.

Bustamante joins CUPRA KIRO as Formula E Development Driver and for Berlin rookie test

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago03 mins mins

Filipina racing sensation Bianca Bustamante has secured a significant milestone in her career, signing as Development Driver with Formula E team CUPRA KIRO. The appointment marks another breakthrough for the 20-year-old driver, who continues to shatter barriers in international motorsport. The opportunity arose following Bustamante’s performance at the 2024 Formula E all-womens test in Jarama,…

Lewis Hamilton delivered one of his strongest qualifying performances of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing fifth place on the grid whilst experiencing what he described as the best he's felt in the car all year—even as Ferrari continues to battle fundamental limitations against their rivals.

Hamilton feels Ferrari quite far off front runners after F1 Canadian GP qualifying

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago05 mins mins

Lewis Hamilton delivered one of his strongest qualifying performances of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing fifth place on the grid whilst experiencing what he described as the best he’s felt in the car all year—even as Ferrari continues to battle fundamental limitations against their rivals. The seven-time world champion’s candid assessment of…

Oscar Piastri qualifies P3 for the F1 Canadian GP 2025

Piastri pleased with F1 Canadian GP qualifying result after difficult practice sessions

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago04 mins mins

Oscar Piastri delivered a strong qualifying performance of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing third place on the grid after a challenging weekend that saw McLaren’s dominance temporarily disrupted at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Australian driver’s journey to the front row began with significant struggles throughout practice sessions, leaving him and the…

Earlier today, on June 17, 2025, Formula 1 announced an extension of the Canadian Grand Prix to 2035, held at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, a track named after the legendary Canadian driver; this news comes two days after the Grand Prix held on Sunday, June 15th.

FIA suspends Derek Warwick over “ill-advised” media comments ahead of F1 Canadian GP

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago02 mins mins

The FIA has suspended Formula 1 steward Derek Warwick for making unauthorised media comments following the Spanish Grand Prix. Warwick, a former F1 driver, gave an interview to a gambling website in which he discussed the controversial late-race clash between Max Verstappen and George Russell. By speaking publicly about the incident, Warwick violated FIA protocols,…

Chloe Chambers ahead of the F1 Academy Qualifying session at the 2025 Canadian GP, where she took pole position.

F1 Academy | Canadian GP | Qualifying | Chambers secures pole position

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago03 mins mins

American driver Chloe Chambers has secured her third pole position of the 2025 F1 Academy campaign following a thrilling qualifying session at the Canadian GP. The Red Bull-supported racer dominated the timing sheets during the 30-minute session, ultimately claiming pole for Sunday’s Race 3 with a commanding lap time of 1:38.125s. Her Campos Racing teammate…

Bortoleto recovers from robbery ordeal ahead of F1 Canadian GP

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago02 mins mins

Gabriel Bortoleto arrived in Montreal for the F1 Canadian GP this week, under far from ideal circumstances. The Brazilian rookie, who drives for Sauber, was the victim of a robbery in Zurich, Switzerland—just days before flying out to Canada. According to reports first published by Band, Bortoleto was having dinner in Zurich when thieves broke…

Kimi Antonelli during the F1 Australian GP 2025

Antonelli eyes reset after challenging triple-header ahead of F1 Canadian GP

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago03 mins mins

Kimi Antonelli heads to the F1 Canadian GP eager to bounce back after a demanding European triple-header. The Mercedes rookie faced a steep learning curve through Imola, Monaco, and Barcelona—races that tested his composure, performance, and adaptability. “It’s been quite a tough triple header on my side,” Antonelli admitted on Thursday in the press conference….

Dutch driver, Richard Verschoor of MP Motorsport, took home P3 during the F2 Spanish GP 2025.

“We have been very strong, very consistent”: Verschoor’s back-to-back podiums reignite F2 title hopes

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago06 mins mins

Richard Verschoor capped off a remarkable Spanish GP with his second consecutive podium, claiming third place in the F2 Feature Race to maintain his position as a leading championship contender despite recent setbacks threatening to derail his title ambitions. The MP Motorsport driver’s composed drive to the final step of the podium followed his surprise…

Atlassian Williams Racing driver, Carlos Sainz, took the streets of Madrid in his FW45, to test out the new track.

Carlos Sainz makes history at Madrid’s new F1 Spanish GP circuit

Chiara Martin8 months ago8 months ago02 mins mins

Spanish driver Carlos Sainz has made history by becoming the first Formula 1 driver to experience the new Madrid circuit that will host the Spanish Grand Prix from 2026, replacing the long-standing Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. An emotional homecoming for Carlos Sainz in Madrid This past weekend marked a milestone for both Madrid and F1, as…